To learn whereon depends its force.

Con. But Emmeline!——

Mer. Fear not. This vial shall restore her sight.

Arth. Oh might I hope,—and what's impossible

To Merlin's art?—to be myself the bearer,

That with the light of heaven she may discern

Her lover first!

Mer. 'Tis wond'rous hazardous;

Yet I foresee the event, 'tis fortunate.

I'll bear ye safe, and bring ye back unharmed: